Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund

Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth

Equity: Small Cap - Growth (Open ended)
SEBI Riskometer: Very HighCategory: Equity: Small CapBenchmark: NIFTY Smallcap 250 Total Return IndexCheck Portfolio Overlap →
NAV: ₹188.89-0.71%
22 Oct 2026

Holdings Analysis

Equity, debt and cash allocation snapshot with market cap distribution for Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth.

Asset Allocation

As on 30 Sep 2026
Equity
96.69%
Others
3.14%
Debt
0.17%

Market Cap Distribution

Large Cap (8.7%)
Mid Cap (4.8%)
Small Cap (86.6%)

Historical Asset Allocation

Asset30 Sep 202631 Aug 202631 Jul 202630 Jun 202631 May 202630 Apr 2026
Equity96.69%96.33%95.68%97.55%96.12%94.61%
Debt0.17%0.38%0.34%0.35%0.18%0.36%
Others (incl. cash)3.14%3.29%3.97%2.11%3.70%5.03%
Commodities0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Real Estate0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%

Portfolio Snapshot

No. of Securities
90
P/E Ratio
30.59
P/B Ratio
3.12
Top Holding %
3.14%
Top 5 Holdings %
12.71%
Top 10 Holdings %
22.19%
AUM
₹14,257 Cr
Expense Ratio
1.06%
Since Inception
18.94%
Max Drawdown
-0.50%
Alpha
0.31%
Sharpe Ratio
0.39

Top Portfolio Holdings by Weight

Latest portfolio holdings sorted by allocation weight. Includes instrument name, sector, number of shares, market value (₹ Cr) and percentage of net assets. Switch dates or categories using the controls below.
InstrumentSectorNo. of SharesValue (Rs. Cr)WeightChange
Pine Labs Ltd.Financial2,34,11,324402.182.82%0.22%↑
Kajaria Ceramics Ltd.Materials28,04,114346.342.43%0.06%↑
Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd.Financial4,80,64,081331.312.32%-0.09%↓
Eris Lifesciences Ltd.Healthcare23,92,469285.162.00%0.04%↑
Brigade Enterprises Ltd.Construction49,54,3562852.00%-0.36%↓
Metropolis Healthcare Ltd.Healthcare50,24,465272.181.91%0.06%↑
Angel One Ltd.Financial97,39,640266.871.87%0.24%↑
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.Capital Goods5,65,000263.741.85%0.01%↑
PNB Housing Finance Ltd.Financial23,54,061263.651.85%0.02%↑
Deepak Nitrite Ltd.Chemicals16,37,967250.581.76%0.11%↑
DCB Bank Ltd.Financial1,21,99,095248.31.74%-0.06%↓
Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd.Consumer Discretionary44,63,469246.91.73%-0.09%↓
RBL Bank Ltd.Financial59,59,814240.391.69%0.15%↑
MTAR Technologies Ltd.Capital Goods3,07,735239.941.68%0.21%↑
Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd.Capital Goods10,10,065232.741.63%-0.45%↓
Tata Steel Ltd.Metals & Mining1,25,00,000230.381.62%0.55%↑
Syrma SGS Technology Ltd.Capital Goods12,54,831223.721.57%0.05%↑
Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd.Chemicals32,97,920215.421.51%0.18%↑
Axis Bank Ltd.Financial17,56,287215.321.51%-0.02%↓
Tenneco Clean Air India LtdAutomobile41,77,000212.31.49%-0.01%↓
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Sector-wise Portfolio Allocation

Equity exposure by sector as a percentage of total net assets, tracked across recent portfolio dates. Identifies concentration risk and sector rotation trends in the fund's holdings.
Sector30 Sep 202631 Aug 202631 Jul 202630 Jun 202631 May 202630 Apr 2026
Financial
20.50%
19.68%
20.09%
19.25%
18.41%
17.25%
Capital Goods
17.63%
17.27%
17.07%
19.18%
19.06%
18.32%
Services
10.48%
9.79%
8.70%
8.69%
7.80%
7.55%
Healthcare
10.03%
9.80%
10.45%
10.18%
10.23%
9.35%
Materials
6.88%
7.63%
7.39%
7.45%
6.93%
7.05%
Automobile
5.42%
5.58%
4.41%
4.98%
4.50%
5.67%
Chemicals
4.98%
4.63%
4.56%
5.25%
5.75%
5.87%
Consumer Discretionary
3.89%
3.96%
4.21%
3.77%
3.84%
4.18%
Technology
3.64%
3.92%
4.22%
4.02%
4.29%
4.05%
Construction
3.30%
3.65%
3.57%
3.26%
3.37%
3.77%
Consumer Staples
3.05%
4.09%
4.19%
4.18%
4.23%
4.46%
Metals & Mining
2.71%
1.79%
2.20%
2.44%
2.56%
1.89%
Energy
2.70%
3.01%
3.24%
3.33%
3.83%
3.91%
Textiles
1.48%
1.53%
1.39%
1.57%
1.34%
1.30%

Equity Insights

A detailed look at the equity holdings of this scheme — aggregated scores on value, momentum, quality parameters along with diversification and performance analysis.

Style Analysis

Value score

48.6 / 100

Weighted average Value score is 48.6. This indicates that portfolio is relatively reasonably valued using composite of value measures.

Price Momentum score

52.3 / 100

Weighted average Price Momentum score is 52.3. This indicates that portfolio has average momentum using composite of momentum measures.

Quality score

58.6 / 100

Weighted average Quality score is 58.6. This indicates that portfolio has average quality using composite of quality measures.

QVM score

56.0 / 100

Weighted average QVM score is 56.0. This indicates that portfolio has average QVM score and hence a neutral stance is warranted.

Red Flags

Earnings manipulation risk (Beneish M-score)
Following stocks have high risk of potential earnings manipulation (Beneish M-score > -1.78):
NameValue
Craftsman Automation Ltd.-1.41
Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd.-1.03
Data Patterns (India) Ltd.-1.4
Brigade Hotel Ventures Ltd.-1.24
High leverage
Following companies have debt to equity of greater than 2:
NameValue
Tata Power Company Ltd.2.02
Juniper Green Energy Ltd.4.02

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top holdings of Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth?
The top holdings of Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth as of 30 Sep 2026 are Others (3.14%), Pine Labs Ltd. (2.82%), Kajaria Ceramics Ltd. (2.43%), Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd. (2.32%), Eris Lifesciences Ltd. (2.00%). These top 5 stocks together account for 12.71% of the total portfolio. You can view the complete holdings breakdown above.
How many stocks does Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth hold in its portfolio?
Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth holds 90 stocks in its portfolio as of 30 Sep 2026. The fund's portfolio size reflects the fund manager's investment approach, a more concentrated portfolio indicates higher conviction bets, while a larger number of holdings suggests a more diversified strategy.
What is the sector allocation of Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth?
As of 30 Sep 2026, Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth's top sector allocations are Financial (20.50%), Capital Goods (17.63%), Services (10.48%). You can find detailed sector allocation above.
What is the equity and debt allocation of Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth?
As of 30 Sep 2026, Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth has 96.69% allocated to equity, and 0.17% to debt. You can also check the historical trends above.
What is the market cap allocation of Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth?
As of 30 Sep 2026, Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth's market cap allocation is 8.66% in large caps, 4.77% in mid caps, and 86.57% in small caps.
What is the PE ratio of Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth's portfolio?
The portfolio PE ratio of Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth is 30.59 as of 30 Sep 2026. The portfolio PE ratio tells you how expensive or cheap the fund's holdings are relative to their earnings.
What is the credit quality of Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth?
A credit rating breakdown is not available for Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth — its non-equity allocation was 0.17% as of the latest disclosure. This is common when a fund's non-equity holdings are mostly cash or short-term money market instruments, which aren't assigned a credit rating the way bonds are.
When is the latest portfolio disclosure for Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth?
The latest portfolio disclosure for Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth is as of 30 Sep 2026. SEBI requires all mutual funds to disclose their complete portfolio holdings on a monthly basis, typically within 10 days of the end of each month.